Published inArtists Create MarketsWork is a thing we do, not a place we goAn excellent article by Cal Newport in the New Yorker on remote working and the future of office work.Aug 4, 2020Aug 4, 2020
Published inArtists Create MarketsMore news from Finland’s basic income experimentFinland’s basic income experiment ended last year and the Finnish government is still analysing the findings. This BBC report followed two…Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Published inArtists Create MarketsCulture will save the high streetWhere culture goes, commerce grows is a core belief of Artists Create Markets. It is also one of the key threads of my book. Here is a…Feb 3, 2019Feb 3, 2019
Published inArtists Create MarketsA Beautiful DialecticThis article shows why John Naughton is one of the sharpest and wisest tech critics around.Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
Published inArtists Create MarketsHow is consumerism misdirected creativity?Yonks ago, Judith Williamson in Decoding Advertisements explained these kind of ads using Lacan’s Mirror-Phase. Once we were whole then we…Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Published inArtists Create MarketsLiving in a sci-fi futureIn Mateja Kovacic’s article in The Conversation, robots that once existed only in science fiction are now at work in cities across the…Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018
Published inArtists Create MarketsThe Exquisite Corpse vs The SSA group of surrealists play a game of consequences or exquisite corpse, as they call it. Each artist takes it in turn to make a drawing on…Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018
Published inArtists Create MarketsHow Minority Report shaped the futureI went to hear Alex McDowell speak at the Houses of Parliament last week, courtesy of Creative England. McDowell was the production…Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018
Published inArtists Create MarketsThe Deep Purpose of Hiut DenimIn How To Be A Craftivist, Sarah Corbett defines craftivism as gentle protest. It is the opposite of loud, aggressive, extroverted protest…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
Published inArtists Create MarketsThe Post-WorkistsThe Post-Workists look to a future without jobs, where full automation has eradicated much of human labour. Andy Beckett described the…Jan 20, 2018Jan 20, 2018